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1 Excel: Subtotals and Totals Computer Information Technology Section 6-16 Some text and examples used with permission from: http://www.jegsworks.com Note: We are not endorsing or promoting religious doctrine, but simply taking advantage of this website for educational purposes.

2 Objectives The student will: The student will: 1. Understand how to add Subtotals to an Excel File. 2. Understand how to display the summary levels in a file with subtotals

3 Excel: Subtotals Subtotals quickly summarize data within a list. Based upon the data you select, Excel can automatically calculate both subtotals and grand totals. Subtotals are based on organized, sorted groups of data.

4 Excel: Subtotals Before using subtotals, the data to analyze must be sorted in some fashion. This is necessary because the subtotals feature of Excel calculates summary data (i.e., subtotals) based on groups of contiguous rows. The subtotals are added to the file where some data changes. You can find Subtotals… on Data tab.

5 Excel: Creating Subtotals The first step in creating subtotals is to ensure that the file is sorted The first step in creating subtotals is to ensure that the file is sorted If I have this data and I want to create subtotals of “Children Immunized” by Province and by Year, then I need to sort the data that way If I have this data and I want to create subtotals of “Children Immunized” by Province and by Year, then I need to sort the data that way

6 Excel: Creating Subtotals The first step is to add a subtotal for the Provinces. The first step is to add a subtotal for the Provinces. 1. Select Subtotals in the Outline group on the Data tab. 2. Set “At each change in:” to Province 3. Set “Use function:” to Sum 4. Set “Add subtotal to:” to Children Immunized

7 Excel: Creating Subtotals The file now includes Subtotals for each Province. The file now includes Subtotals for each Province. To add another subtotal for year follow the same process. To add another subtotal for year follow the same process. This time clear “Replace current subtotals” This time clear “Replace current subtotals”

8 Excel: Creating Subtotals The results is subtotals by year The results is subtotals by year and by Province

9 Excel: Summary Reports Create summary reports: When you add subtotals to a list, the list is outlined so that you can see its structure. You can create a summary report by clicking the outline symbols, x, and to hide the details and show only the totals. Create summary reports: When you add subtotals to a list, the list is outlined so that you can see its structure. You can create a summary report by clicking the outline symbols, x, and to hide the details and show only the totals. show totals at various levels. show totals at various levels.

10 Excel: Summary Reports Clicking on 3 will give you this summary: Clicking on 3 will give you this summary: Clicking on 2 this: Clicking on 2 this: And 1 this: And 1 this:

11 Summary Subtotals quickly summarize data Subtotals rely on the data being sorted Subtotals rely on the data being sorted You can quickly get only summary data by clicking on the outline numbers. You can quickly get only summary data by clicking on the outline numbers.

12 Rest of Today Download the Homework 6-16 and the Sales_data file. Download the Homework 6-16 and the Sales_data file. Complete Homework 6-16. Complete Homework 6-16.


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